Camp Joy Virginia

05/20/2026

We are purchasing all of our camp supplies but we need your help! Click the link below to see our Camp Wish List on Amazon. Thank you SO much for helping make our camp so JOYful!!

Ps..you may even be able to tell what our camp dance theme is based off of the supplies🤠

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1K3XMZCG2ML7Z?ref_=wl_share

05/11/2026

We are looking for THREE more male counselors for camp this summer. Apply online or reach out to us for more information. You don’t want to miss out on the J-O-Y!!
Camp is July 25-30th this summer.

04/20/2026

Can’t wait to see everyone!!

Camp Joy Spotlight Month:
Camper Zoom Call!

“You might have one
You might have eleven,
Wear your favorite Camp Joy shirt
For our Zoom call on April 27”
~ poem trademarked by and

Back by popular demand is our annual camper zoom call! Whether you are attending camp or not, please join us and mark your calendars for NEXT Monday the 27th at 5pm, and invite your friends. As we continue to celebrate Christ's resurrection, we are surrounded by new life (and colors) all around us. We'd love for you to wear your favorite Camp Joy shirt!

Here is the link (remember, it's NEXT Monday the 27th at 5pm):
https://www.google.com/url?q=https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83249906480?pwd%3DABzhdDW8jfi0qVKVwcZzWbimCTnX81.1&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1777134183944028&usg=AOvVaw0V6e5gqa6WmXtLC85_4Sap

PS, this is for EVERYONE! Not just campers.

Keep spreading the J-O-Y!

04/08/2026

We will be LIVE this Saturday at 7:30pm from our Vision Dinner fundraiser. Make sure to check back with our Facebook or Instagram page to catch us. If you can’t join us in person or virtually on Saturday- we would love your support through prayer or through financial assistance. We are praying to meet our fundraising goal of $12,000 through this vision dinner.

If you want to help support our J-O-Y click the link below to donate.

https://abundant.co/generalsynodarpchurc/campjoyva?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZnRzaARDsvpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad-82XDcJzXBYoN8R3VRtCLiEbrbkFJr1aEkJ_QnVVDtoFHgmCY9-K8oN_4pg_aem_vSrjpy1wq2meojQZYiYLlQ

03/21/2026

3/21 is World Down Syndrome Day!!
We love any reason to celebrate our friends with an extra chromosome. We can’t wait to see them again soon in a few months.

Reminder: We are still in our fundraising season for camp. Click the link below to support us financially to spread the J-O-Y!

https://abundant.co/generalsynodarpchurc/campjoyva

02/10/2026

Our “why” is rooted in J-O-Y!

Before looking at 'what' Camp Joy is, it is good to look at the 'why'. This video hopefully provides a glimpse into the roots of Camp Joy, particularly throu...

12/02/2025

Happy Giving Tuesday to all who celebrate! Consider giving to Camp Joy VA this holiday season. A gift of any size keeps the JOY alive. Our campers and staff thank you for your support of Camp Joy!

https://abundant.co/generalsynodarpchurc/campjoyva

12/02/2025

Counselor applications are open NOW! Click the link below to sign up. Join us this summer July 25-30th (Saturday-Thursday). Join the JOY and sign up today.

https://campjoy.net/applications/counselor-application/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleAObHU1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAafyUBXFcmdbAoJBDp-VMClmJdEcXzucfYU2nNXSmDqfoawvJBZpNWTwYy98ug_aem_jlAU8OdUf3LqPgpTKeUlfw

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving to our special friends! Sending love and JOY this Thanksgiving. We are thankful for all of our friends and family.
Love,
Camp Joy VA family 🦃

08/03/2025

Check out our camp video-big thank you to both Appie and Kylie for creating this video for us.
Great memories with great friends-a JOYful week! Praise God for the memories we have together.

Jesus....Others....You!!At Camp Joy we strive to put things in that order as we serve those around us! The first session of Camp Joy in 1980 served 13 counse...